Date
Topic
Class Activity and Homework
Links or
Handouts
Assessment
Week 1




Wednesday
01-23-2013
Problem solving
Literal Equation solving p.31-32
Pre-Test
Optional HW questions p.31-32 [32,33,35,36,38,39]
Course Syllabus
Course Pre-Test
pre-test
Thursday
01-24-2013
Solving inequalities
Grade Pre-Test - Discussion
Solving Inequalities
Do: p. 45-47 [23,33,37,35,52-58]


Friday
01-25-2013
Absolute Value
HW Quiz
Absolute value equations
Do: p.55-56 [13,17,21,27,31,32,35,37,41,42]

Signed syllabus due
Week 2




Monday
01-28-2013
Absolute Value
Discuss absolute value equations / inequalities
Do: p.55-57 [47,49,51,53,55,56,74,75,79,80]
Discuss functions, domain, range.
Read and take notes: p.72-76
Do: p.76-77 [5,11,14,16,20,21]

HW Quiz Tue.
Tuesday
01-29-2013
Linear Equations
Finding slope,finding intercepts, graphing
Do: p.86: [3,7,11,19,23,47]
Do: p.93: [9,16,25,29,33,37,51,61]


Wednesday
01-30-2013
Writing Equations
Writing equations of lines in standard, slope-intercept,
or point-slope form.
In class - In groups - Do: p.101-104 [4,7,9,11,14,15,21,23,28,31,35,41,43,45,53]
Homework Do: p.135-136 [
11,13,17,33,36]

HW Quiz Thu.
Thursday
01-31-2013
Direct Variation
Direct Variation and Chapter Review
Textbook p.142-144 Sections 1.6,1.7,2.2-2.5
and 2.8
paper handout

Friday
02-01-2013
Exam
Exam
Homework: Read through p.150-152 and p.160
for Mon.

Unit 1-2 Exam
Week 3




Monday
02-04-2013
Systems
Substitution
Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution
Worksheet 8.2 - BONUS p.182 #16
Worksheet
Punchline 8.2
Bring graphing
Calculator Tue
Tuesday
02-05-2013
Systems
Graphing
By Hand: p. 156 [3,5,9,11]With Calculator p. 159 [4-8]


Wednesday
02-06-2013
Systems
Elimination
Do: p. 164-166 [5,7,11,12,17,19,21,24,55,61,63]

HW Quiz Thu
Thursday
02-07-2013
Systems
Applications
Review graphing, substitution, elimination, word problems
Review packet
handout

Friday
02-08-2013
Systems Test
Test

Test
Week 4




Monday
02-11-2013
Systems Test
system ineq.
Systems of Equations Test
Systems of Inequalities
Do: p. 171 [3,4,5,9,13,19]


Tuesday
02-12-2013
Systems with
Abs. Value
Graphing Abs. Value Systems
Do: p. 127 [3,5,9,11,13]
Do: p.171 [8,11,15]

HW Quiz Wed
Wednesday
02-13-2013
Linear Programming
Do: p. 176 [1,3,5]
Packet [3,4,6]
Packet

Thursday
02-14-2013
Linear Prgm.
Applications
Do: p. 176 [7,8,9]
Review for Quiz - Additional Linear Programming Practice Answers
Review Packet
Quiz Fri.
Friday
02-15-2013
Quiz
Quiz


Week 5




Monday
02-25-2013
Matrix operations
Matrix Lab - Matrix Operations
p.190-193 [4,5,10,11,21,24,25,33]
Matrix Lab

Tuesday
02-26-2013
Matrix operations
Matrix Multiplication
p.199-201 [3,5,10,11,16,17,23,31,41]

HW Quiz Wed
Wednesday
02-27-2013
Snow Day
Snow Day


Thursday
02-28-2013
Cramer's Rule
Triangle Area
Matrix Review
3x3 system by substitution, then Cramer's Rule
p.207-209 [5,9,17,19,23,29,32,43]


Friday
03-01-2013
Matrix Quiz



Week 6




Monday
03-04-2013
Inverse
Matrices
Solving systems using inverse matrices
Do: p.214-216 [3,5,7,13,19,22,25,29,35,37]
TI-84 help
TInspire help

Tuesday
03-05-2013
Review
Discuss inverse matrices
Begin Ch. 3 Review (first 4 sections)
Handout
topic outline

Wednesday
03-06-2013
Review
Continue Ch. 3 Review (sections 3.5-3.8)
Handout

Thursday
03-07-2013
Practice
Exam
Review Chapter with Practice exam
Handout

Friday
03-08-2013
Unit 3 Exam
Unit 3 Exam
Homework - Quadratics Handout (page 1 and 2 only)
Quadratic
Handout
Exam
Week 7




Monday
03-11-2013
Quadratic
Functions
Transformations to x^2, Function notation, Domain, Range
Handout

Tuesday
03-12-2013
Quadratic
Functions
Vertex, standard, and factored form of quadratic equations
Handout
HW quiz Wed.
Wednesday
03-13-2013
Quadratic functions
Solve quadratics. Algebra, factoring.
Do: p. 249 [5,11,12,13,15,17,22,25,31]
p. 255 [3-37odd]
p. 270 [26, 32]


Thursday
03-14-2013
Quadratic
functions
Review graphing, solving, changing forms.
Continue practice on p.249, p.255, p.270

HW quiz Mon.
Week 8




Monday
03-18-2013
Complete
the Square
Writing perfect square binomials
handout

Tuesday
03-19-2013

Snow Day


Wednesday
03-20-2013
Complete
the Square
Completing the square.
Do: handout
handout

Thursday
03-21-2013
Review
Review for Quadratics exam
review packet

Friday
03-21-2013
Review
Review for quadratics exam


Week 9




Monday
03-25-2013
Exam
Quadratics exam
exam
exam
Tuesday
03-26-2013
Review
Review for midterm
review packet

Wednesday
03-27-2013
Review
Review for midterm


Thursday
03-28-2013
Midterm
Midterm Exam
exam
exam
Friday
03-29-2013
no class
C-Block midterm exam


Week 10




Monday
04-01-2013
Quadratic Formula
Complete the square to derive the quadratic formula
worksheet

Tuesday
04-02-2013
Quadratics in general
Solving and graphing quadratics from any form.
worksheet
HW quiz
Wednesday
04-03-2013
Quadratics of Gravity
Quadratic form of motion due to gravity.
Tutorial and extra practice.
worksheet

Thursday
04-04-2013
Complex roots
Quadratics with no x-intercepts
Handout
Tutorial

Friday
04-05-2013
Complex numbers
Rationalizing irrational sums and complex numbers in denominators, powers of i
Handout

Week 11




Monday
04-08-2013
Quadratics
More work with complex numbers, graphing from all forms, identifying equations from graphs.
Handout

Tuesday
04-09-2013
Review
Review completing the square, factoring, graphing quadratics
Handout
Quiz
Wednesday
04-10-2013
Exam Review
Review for Quadratics Exam
Packet

Thursday
04-11-2013
Exam
Quadratics Exam
Exam

Friday
04-12-2013
Technology
Using technology to solve quadratics
Technology

Week 12




Monday
04-22-2013
Exponents
Work with properties of exponents. practice 1, practice 2, practice 3
handouts
HW Quiz tomorrow
Tuesday
04-23-2013
Solving with exponents
Students will work to solve equations with variables raised to powers.
handout

Wednesday
04-24-2013
Power functions
Students will recognize the basic shape of power function graphs.


Thursday
04-25-2013
ACT assessment
We will take the ACT course study part 1


Friday
04-26-2013
ACT assessment
We will take the ACT course study part 2


Week 13




Monday
04-29-2013
Exponents and Power
Assess the behavior of six types of power functions and practice properties of exponents
Wksht
Answers

Tuesday
04-30-2013
Intro to Exponential
Quiz on properties of exponents and introduction to Exponential functions
Homework

Wednesday
05-01-2013
Exponential Functions
Students will learn to write exponential functions from problems, points and graphs.
Paper
Handout
HW Quiz
tomorrow
Thursday
05-02-2013
Expontneial
Functions
Finding equations from graphs. Analyzing general form y=AB^x
Paper
Handout(2)

Friday
05-03-2013
Exponential
Functions
More work writing exponential functions and compare to linear functions
HWK PBLMS [S1-S10, 1-3, 5-15odd, 39, 43]
Handout
Corrections due Mon
Week 14




Monday
05-06-2013
Review
Review exponential functions


Tuesday
05-07-2013
Exponents and Exp funct
Test - Properties of exponents and Exponential functions,
Test

Wednesday
05-08-2013




Thursday
05-09-2013




Friday
05-10-2013




Week 15




Monday
05-13-2013
Logarithms
Introduce Logarithms as an exponent and an exact solution to exponential equations
Handout
tutorial

Tuesday
05-14-2013
Logarithms
continue study of logarithms
Back page of Mon handout

Wednesday
05-15-2013
Exp and Log practice
Q&A work day - review practice
Handouts (2)

Thursday
05-16-2013
Exp and Log practice
Sophomore Service Day
Q&A work day - review practice


Friday
05-17-2013
Log Quiz
Exponential and Logarithm Quiz
Quiz

Week 16




Monday
05-20-2013
Right Triangle
Trig
Right Triangle trigonometry - finding sides of a right triangle given one angle and one side
Wksht 13.1
HW Quiz
tomorrow
Tuesday
05-21-2013
Right Triangle
Trig
Right Triangle trigonometry - solving a right triangle - special triangles


Wednesday
05-22-2013
Law of Cosines
Practice problems Right Triangle trig and Law of Cosines problems
handout
HW Quiz tomorrow
Thursday
05-23-2013
Trig
Law of Sines
handout (1,3,
11,13,16)

Friday
05-24-2013
Quiz
Law of Sines - ambiguous case
handout (5,7,
12,18)

Week 17




Monday
05-27-2013

Memorial Day - No School


Tuesday
05-28-2013
Review Trig and exp/logs
Review packet - work day
handout

Wednesday
05-29-2013
Test
Trig and Exp/Log exam

exam
Thursday
05-30-2013
Final Review
Review for Final Exam


Friday
05-31-2013
Final Review
Review for Final Exam


Week 18




Monday
06-03-2013
Review for Final
Review for Final Exam


Tuesday
06-04-2013
A-B Exams
Exams A-Block, B-Block

Final Exam
Wednesday
06-05-2013
C-D Exams
Exams C-Block, D-Block


Thursday
06-06-2013
E and make-up exams
Exams E-Block, Make-Up Exams


Friday
06-07-2013

Enjoy your Summer!!!!!!